Social Work Team Manager – ARB13145 Full Time

Health and Social Care Partnership

Closing Date: Monday 30th October 2023

This is a great opportunity to be part of a small but busy Adult Protection Team as a Team Manager. Must have a Dip/SW or CQSW. Honours Degree in Social Work or Postgraduate In Social Work. Several years Management experience and experience. Knowledge of ASP Legislation.

This post will include being responsible for Managing the day to day operational Adult Support and Protection business, authorising ASP Paperwork, chairing and attending ASP meetings, and occasionally working as a Council Officer. And any other tasks within grade. Good organisational and written skills an advantage.   Must have some experience of Eclipse and Adult Care Services. Hybrid working home/office but must be prepared to travel Argyll wide sometimes at short notice. Requires driving licence.. Out of hours Standby will be required.

One year post qualifying only apply as required by SSSSC Registration.

Applicants should note that:-

• Happy to talk about flexible working arrangements. 
• This post is suitable for job share.  
• The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to this post.  
• This post requires Protection of Vulnerable Group (PVG) Membership in relation to working with children and adults.  
• You will be required to participate in standby or other out of hour’s service arrangements, as appropriate. 
• This post requires registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). 

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.   

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting manager, who is

Jim Littlejohn –  Service Manager

Telephone Number: 01436-677186

Email: [email protected]

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.    

Please also note that we do not accept CV’s, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.    

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about our commitment to this please visit Equality & Diversity Policy